Search results for “writing the book” Showing 891 results A Year of Reinvention Ours was a year of uncertainty, especially after reverberations from September’s economic crash worked their way through the global economy. It was the fall of 2008, and my Nieman year… December 8, 2011 Journalism: Done The Atavist Way ‘… I liked the idea of being part of something new and something that attempts to reinvigorate the field of long-form journalism by re-engineering the business model that pays for… December 8, 2011 A Literary Exploration of How Power Corrupts This story is ‘about how the worlds of journalism and fiction writing are not as unimaginably different as one might think.’ December 8, 2011 Visual Intensity of Words ‘Does the Kindle allow the visual even more dominance over the other senses in the act of reading?’ December 7, 2011 Novels Win Out Over Journalism ‘The biggest shift in going from journalism to books is not from scribe to artist, but employee to entrepreneur—suddenly self-employed, with no benefits, no expense account, and no security.’ December 6, 2011 Wangari Maathai—A Reporter’s Remembrance Wangari Maathai holds her Nobel Peace Prize and certificate in 2004. Maathai, a Kenyan ecologist, was the first African woman and the first environmentalist to have won the coveted prize.… October 11, 2011 What Often Goes Unsaid The racial dynamic of what happens inside a newsroom is ‘an elusive if contentious subject that seldom rises to become a topic of media forums or workshops—except when minority journalists… October 3, 2011 Will Machines Replace Journalists? After looking at start-ups for their book, “The Monkey That Won a Pulitzer,” two Italian journalists launched a project that uses motion graphics to tell news stories with context. September 28, 2011 Evin Prison: A Destination for ‘Troublesome’ Journalists In Iran Nicola Bruno’s provocative piece about machines replacing journalists is among the essays featured in this section of Nieman Reports. Other writers take us inside Tehran’s Evin prison, where Iran held… September 27, 2011 Being There to See—With the Challenge of Being Heard ‘I learned quickly that for a black reporter to cover a civil rights story in the Deep South and live to tell about it, I had to blend in.’ September 15, 2011 Previous 1 … 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 … 90 Next